Re: [hylafax-users] Debian upgrade broke Hylafax - followup withlog files

[Greg Webster <greg@intouch.ca>]

Hi Anthony,

Yep, and that exists and has the same permissions and content as hosts.
Could it be anything else? The client I work for on this is
getting...considerably annoyed. I'm a bit desperate.

Thanks,

Greg


On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 12:08:50 -0400: Anthony Diak skribon:
> Read what you said again:
> 
> Jul  9 14:41:25 juicer HylaFAX[26669]: Unable to open the user access 
> file /etc/hosts.hfaxd: Permission denied
> the file /etc/hylafax/hosts.hfaxd (whole directory is softlinked to 
> /var/spool/hylafax/etc/)
> 
> Its looking for /etc/hosts.hfaxd!
> 
> Try that out.  I hope it helps
> 
> -Anthony
> 
> Greg Webster wrote:
> > Ok, I bet this is related, though I am not 100% sure what it is
> > looking for.
> > 
> > From /var/log/hylafax/hylafax.log:
> > Jul  9 14:41:25 juicer HylaFAX[26669]: Unable to open the user
> > access file /etc/hosts.hfaxd: Permission denied
> > Jul  9 14:41:25 juicer HylaFAX[26669]: HylaFAX LOGIN REFUSED (user
> > denied) FROM juicer [127.0.0.1], root
> > 
> > The hfaxd daemon is running as the uucp user, and the file
> > /etc/hylafax/hosts.hfaxd (whole directory is softlinked to
> > /var/spool/hylafax/etc/) is chmod 600 and owned by uucp. Very
> > confusing, that is.
> > 
> > Greg
> > 
> > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 14:22:29 -0700: Greg Webster skribon:
> > 
> >>Ok, I've changed hosts and hosts.hfaxd to allow local LAN access
> >with:>^.*@192\.168.*$:.*::
> >>
> >>No change. :(
> >>
> >>One more thing...I get the following after restarting the hylafax
> >>service:
> >>
> >>Restarting HylaFAX daemons: faxqNo /usr/sbin/faxq found running;
> >none>killed.
> >> hfaxd faxmodemdev/FIFO: open: No such device or address
> >> faxgetty.
> >>
> >>It's running as uucp:
> >>uucp     26634  0.0  0.4  3564 1220 ?        S    14:20   0:00
> >>/usr/sbin/hfaxd -i 4559 -o 4557 -s 444
> >>
> >>Not sure if this is a big deal or not.
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>
> >>Greg
> >>
> >>On Wed, 09 Jul 2003 17:02:17 -0400: Anthony Diak skribon:
> >>
> >>>well, that is telling hylafax that users on localhost should be
> >>>allowed to send faxes, so if you go to the command line on the
> >>>debian box and run sendfax it should work.  You should also try to
> >>>add lines for users that you want to send faxes from.. I'd imagine
> >>>that MacFlex has a configuration that asks for a username correct? 
> >>>And since the mac is not the same ip as the debian server,
> >localhost>>would not work.
> >>> I think 
> >>>you can specify ranges of IPs.
> >>>
> >>>check out man hosts.hfaxd
> >>>
> >>>-Anthony
> >>>
> >>>Greg Webster wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Mine just (by default) contains:
> >>>>localhost:21::
> >>>>
> >>>>This is not right? One thing to note is that this server is
> >>>>supposed to be outgoing only (connected to by Mac's running
> >>>>MacFlex).
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanks,
> >>>>
> >>>>Greg
> >>>>
> >>>>On Wed, 09 Jul 2003 16:51:06 -0400: Anthony Diak skribon:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>check the faxusers file.  Mine is in
> >>>>>/var/spool/hylafax/etc/hosts.hfaxd make sure they are added in
> >>>>
> >>>>there>and if there is a password set, set it to what you need it
> >to>>>be.>
> >>>>
> >>>>>-Anthony
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Greg Webster wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Things are never as simple as they seem. :(
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Could anyone help me here? I've upgraded a hylafax server from
> >>>>>>Debian Potato to Woody and in the middle of this Hylafax broke.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Even those who do not use Debian could help though because I
> >>>>
> >>>>think>>it's a solvable problem outside of that.
> >>>>
> >>>>>>Here's the problem:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>I tried to run...
> >>>>>>cat /home/greg/2603 | faxmail -d -n -v greg@604608XXXX
> >>>>>>...where the 2603 file is an email.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>I get a whole bunch of stuff as it processes the file, then:
> >>>>>>Font com: /usr/local/lib/ghostscript/fonts/com: Can not open
> >font>>>>>metrics file; using fixed widths.
> >>>>>>Font Helvetica-Bold:
> >>>>>>/usr/local/lib/ghostscript/fonts/Helvetica-Bold: Can not open
> >>>>
> >>>>font>>metrics file; using fixed widths. Font Helvetica-Oblique:
> >>>>
> >>>>>>/usr/local/lib/ghostscript/fonts/Helvetica-Oblique: Can not open
> >>>>>>font metrics file; using fixed widths.
> >>>>>>MIME part (line 31): text/plain charset=us-ascii encoding=7bit
> >>>>>>Trying localhost (127.0.0.1) at port 4559...
> >>>>>>Connected to juicer.
> >>>>>>220 juicer server (HylaFAX (tm) Version 4.1.1) ready.
> >>>>>>-> USER greg
> >>>>>>530 User greg access denied.
> >>>>>>faxmail: Login failed: 530 User greg access denied..
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>I've also tried 'sendfax' and got the same 530 error, as root,
> >as>>>>>faxmaster and as greg.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>I thought maybe it was a permissions problem, so I made sure the
> >>>>>>'faxmaster' user had the name numerical ID as uucp (according to
> >>>>>>some posts on this list), and chown'ed all the files in
> >>>>>>/var/spool/hylafax/etc to match.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Can anyone give me an idea of something next to check or try?
> >I'm>>>>>tearing my hair out.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Thanks!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Greg
> >>>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>Greg Webster - greg@intouch.ca
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